Intrepid laughter : Preston Sturges and the movies /

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Throughout his career, Preston Sturges (1898-1959) was known for bringing sophistication and wit to the genre of comedy, establishing himself as one of the most valuable writer-directors in 1940s Hollywood. Today, more than fifty years after they were originally produced, his films have lost little...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dickos, Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, [2013, 1985]
Temas:
Sturges, Preston.
Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography.
Screenwriters > United States > Biography.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma > États-Unis > Biographies.
Scénaristes > États-Unis > Biographies.
DRAMA > American.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Motion picture producers and directors.
Screenwriters.
United States.
Electronic books.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chronology
  • 1. The Most Bizarre and Marvelous Scenario : Flashbacks on the Life and Career of Preston Sturges
  • 2. The Screenwriting of Preston Sturges
  • 3. Written and Directed by Preston Sturges
  • First Films and Success in America : The Great McGinty and Christmas in July
  • The Lady Eve and Fabled Lovers
  • Sullivan's Travels
  • The Palm Beach Story
  • The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
  • Complexity in Storytelling: Notes on
  • Hail the Conquering Hero
  • The Great Moment
  • Harold Diddlebock and Ideas
  • Sir Alfred, the Artist as a Man of Action
  • The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
  • The Notebooks of Major Thompson 79
  • Notes and References
  • Annotated Bibliography
  • Filmography
  • Index
  • About the Author.

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